Supreme Court of India
Bennett Coleman & Co. v. Union of India
(1972) 2 SCC 788
- Decision date
- 1972
- Text availability
- Summary or case record only
- Bench
- 5-Judge Bench
Source: landmark_precedents seed
Principle
Direct and inevitable effect test: restrictions on import of newsprint controlling newspaper page counts and circulation directly abridge press freedom under Article 19(1)(a).
Connected provisions and cases
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Judgment text
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